Illustration of The First Church, also know as "Old Brick", Boston, Massachusetts, H-1132

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378625

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Description

The illustration depicts "The First Church," also known as "Old Brick," located in Boston, Massachusetts. The building features a prominent steeple with a weathervane on top, multiple windows, and an ornate entrance with columns. In the foreground, a person is walking near the church, and there is a horse-drawn cart on the street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

churches (buildings)
religious buildings
exterior views
church towers
streets
illustrations (layout features)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008158
Halliday negative H-1132

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.010.H-1132

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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